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  • UC Berkeley’s Vice Chancellor of Equity and Inclusion makes $325,000 but suffers an emotional toll from her work

    12/14/2021 3:45:35 AM PST · by Libloather · 18 replies
    Twitchy ^ | 12/13/21 | Brett T.
    OK, we learned something new today. We’ve written a lot about DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) but we’d never heard of DEIBJ, which stands for “diversity, equity, inclusion, belonging, and justice” (how soon until we see DEIBJ+). The Skimm interviewed UC Berkeley’s new Vice Chancellor of Equity and Inclusion, Dania Matos, who describes the emotional toll of her $325,000 a year gig. At the time of her interview, she’d only been at UC Berkeley for about a month, so her typical day consisted of “holding informal and formal listening sessions focused on truth-telling, trust, and transformation.” The Skimm asked her...
  • Biden wants to convene an international 'Summit for Democracy'. He shouldn't (Barfidy barf barf. Two bits)

    12/22/2020 10:59:48 AM PST · by Eleutheria5 · 33 replies
    The Guardian ^ | 22/12/20 | David Adler, Stephen Wertheim
    Democracy is in disrepair. Over the past four years, President Donald Trump has mocked its rules and norms, accelerating the decay of democratic institutions in the United States. We are not alone: a global reckoning is underway, with authoritarian leaders capitalizing on broken promises and failed policies. To reverse the trend, President-elect Joe Biden has proposed to convene a Summit for Democracy. His campaign presents the summit as an opportunity to “renew the spirit and shared purpose of the nations of the Free World”. With the US placing itself once again “at the head of the table”, other nations can...